Tag: data security

Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-google-cloud-supports-telecom-regulatory-compliance/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Google Cloud supports telecom security and compliance Feedly Summary: Operating a telecommunications network is more than just connecting phone calls, or helping people share funny videos online. Telecom networks are critical components of our society’s infrastructure. Telecom operators face a wide array of risks to the critical…

The Register: RAC duo busted for stealing and selling crash victims’ data

Oct 11, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/11/rac_worker_convictions/ Source: The Register Title: RAC duo busted for stealing and selling crash victims’ data Feedly Summary: Roadside assistance biz praised for deploying security monitoring software and reporting workers to cops Two former workers at roadside assistance provider RAC were this week given suspended sentences after illegally copying and selling tens of thousands…

The Register: Healthcare attacks spread beyond US – just ask India’s Star Health

Oct 11, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/11/star_health_breach/ Source: The Register Title: Healthcare attacks spread beyond US – just ask India’s Star Health Feedly Summary: Acknowledges bulk customer data leak weeks after Telegram channels dangled it online Leading Indian health insurance provider Star Health has admitted to being the victim of a cyber attack after criminals claimed they had posted…

Cisco Talos Blog: What NIST’s latest password standards mean, and why the old ones weren’t working

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-source-newsletter-oct-10-2024/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: What NIST’s latest password standards mean, and why the old ones weren’t working Feedly Summary: Rather than setting a regular cadence for changing passwords, users only need to change their passwords if there is evidence of a breach. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses…

Hacker News: End-to-End Encrypted Cloud Storage in the Wild: A Broken Ecosystem

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Source URL: https://brokencloudstorage.info/ Source: Hacker News Title: End-to-End Encrypted Cloud Storage in the Wild: A Broken Ecosystem Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the vulnerabilities associated with end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) cloud storage services, particularly in the context of malicious server threats. Key findings reveal gaps between marketing claims and…

The Register: Fore-get about privacy, golf tech biz leaves 32M data records on the fairway

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/10/trackman_unprotected_database/ Source: The Register Title: Fore-get about privacy, golf tech biz leaves 32M data records on the fairway Feedly Summary: Researcher spots 110 TB of sensitive info sitting in unprotected database Nearly 32 million records belonging to users of tech from Trackman were left exposed to the internet, sitting in a non-password protected…

The Register: Mozilla patches critical Firefox vuln that attackers are already exploiting

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/10/firefixed_mozilla_patches_critical_firefox/ Source: The Register Title: Mozilla patches critical Firefox vuln that attackers are already exploiting Feedly Summary: Firefixed: It’s maintenance time for low-complexity, high-impact security flaw It’s patch time for Firefox fans as Mozilla issues a security advisory for a critical code execution vulnerability in the browser.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

Schneier on Security: Deebot Robot Vacuums Are Using Photos and Audio to Train Their AI

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Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/deebot-robot-vacuums-are-using-photos-and-audio-to-train-their-ai.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Deebot Robot Vacuums Are Using Photos and Audio to Train Their AI Feedly Summary: An Australian news agency is reporting that robot vacuum cleaners from the Chinese company Deebot are surreptitiously taking photos and recording audio, and sending that data back to the vendor to train their…

Wired: Internet Archive Breach Exposes 31 Million Users

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